Assessing nutrition and other claims on food labels: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian food supply

Abstract Background In 2010, nutrition claims were investigated in Canadian foods; however, many nutrition and other claims have been introduced since then. This study aimed to determine: i) the proportion of foods carrying claims in 2013, ii) the types and prevalence of nutrition claims (nutrient c...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Franco-Arellano, Jodi T. Bernstein, Sheida Norsen, Alyssa Schermel, Mary R. L’Abbé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-017-0192-9